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1985

1985 is a dystopian multiplayer social deduction game where players must complete tasks, collect money, and expose traitors hiding among them while also identifying the opposing organizations.

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Peilabs LLC
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Peilabs LLC
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About the Game

In the game 1985, two rival organizations — The Brotherhood and The Resistance — struggle in a world under constant surveillance. Though both seek to overthrow the oppressive regime, only one can rise to power. Each faction is infiltrated by a hidden Rat, secretly working for the opposing organization.

  • Complete missions across the map to earn money for your faction.

  • Deposit your earnings into ATMs to help your side reach the goal first.

  • Stay vigilant. A Rat may be hiding among you, sabotaging from within.

  • Unmask the Rats in your ranks, and uncover those embedded in the opposing faction.

  • Expose the rival faction and secure your path to victory.

  • Blend into the crowd of Eyes to avoid suspicion.

Beware: Running or using your phone near the Sentinel may lead to arrest.

  • Work undercover inside your faction, posing as a loyal Comrade.

  • Disable ATMs to stall the revolution

  • Gather intel to strengthen the your real faction.

  • Spread doubt and confusion to slow the revolution.

Remember: Your true loyalty lies with the opposing faction.

Features

  • Interactive Phone: Use your phone to view tasks, navigate the map, make calls, and vote to kick rats from your organization.

  • Customizable game modes: Adjust rules and settings to shape your revolution.

  • Dynamic NPCs (Eyes and Sentinel): The streets shift with ever-changing citizens keeping every match unpredictable.

  • Proximity Chat: Whisper to those nearby or reach out across the city to coordinate.

  • Online lobbies: Join or create factions with friends or strangers worldwide.

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